Fire Alarm Engineer

Padstone Recruitment is currently recruiting for Fire Alarm Engineers for our commercial client in the Kent/Ashford area.

• Key Responsibilities:

• To install, commission, service and fault find the fire systems on customer premises.

• Awareness and Compliance with code of practice and industry regulations.

• Ensure wiring duties meet with BS 5839 Part 1, Part 6 and BS 7671 (wiring regulations).

• Ensure all fire alarm systems are BAFE compliant.

• Installation of wired and wireless fire alarm systems, in line with specification, drawings and current regulations Programming of systems to ensure fully operational.

• Fault diagnosis of existing systems where testing of electrical connections will be required.

• Adhering to all Health & Safety requirements as detailed within the health and safety management system, risk assessments and method statements.

• Use of mobile device to receive, update and communicate all tasks assigned to job holder.

• Ensure company vehicle is kept clean, tidy and presentable at all times and in line with company fleet requirements.

• Wear and maintain all issued uniform clothing ensuring that it is clean and presentable at all times.

  Attend all mandatory training (Health & Safety, Fire, Asbestos, Working at Height etc) that has been arranged.

• Be responsible for keeping updated on changes in industry for working with electricity to maintain competence.

• Maintain a positive and professional attitude towards customers, colleagues and third parties at all times and undertake all tasks as appropriate.

• To work at all times in accordance with company policies, procedures and ethos.

• Hours: 45 hours per week. Overtime available if desired.

• Site-based (predominantly East Kent)

To apply please send a CV for consideration or call Padstone Recruitment (phone number removed)